Lingual Orthodontic Specialists in Bangalore

Is lingual orthodontics Truly Invisible? What is Lingual Orthodontics? We must first know a brief history of lingual orthodontics and how did it start. The meaning of lingual is towards or near the tongue, so lingual braces are nothing but orthodontic braces placed on the inner side of your teeth. This makes your treatment invisible. History about lingual orthodontics. Lingual orthodontic first prototype was created in 1975 for a female model with a high demand for esthetic needs due to her carrier in modeling. How does it work? The lingual braces grabs your teeth from the inside and with the help of orthodontic wires they move the teeth to its desired place. Is it truly invisible line of treatment? Yes it is invisible since they are placed on the inner side of your teeth the front side of your teeth are not covered making truly invisible line of treatment. Why should I get lingual why not other braces? While other braces are efficient in treating your dentition, lingual brackets works effectively without letting anyone know that you are getting your orthodontic treatment done. It is very helpful for people who are seeking an

alternative to ceramic braces. If you are in dilemma and finding it difficult to decide if you want to get treatment for your smile, fearing that you might have to go through a metallic smile for the next one year then lingual braces are the solution to all your problems. Does it hurt? I am very sensitive to pain? No orthodontic treatment with lingual braces are not painful. In few patients they do feel initial discomfort due to a foreign metal braces placed inside their mouth but these sensations disappear within few days. With the recent advances in material and designs the brackets are refined and smooth preventing any injury to your tongue and soft tissue around. How long will my treatment take? Treatment time changes from person to person depending on the complexity of tooth movement. A smile treatment can go up to 6 to 8 months, but on an average it takes 10 to 12 months for complete treatment. What is the cost? Again the cost differs for everyone, after you take an orthodontic consultation with our Doctors you will be given an exact idea about your dentition and how the treatment will take place, to put it in terms of amount the staring price for lingual would be eighty thousand rupees. Do I need extra treatment after braces? No, once you are happy with your smile we will remove your braces and clean, polish your teeth ready for your retainers. What are retainers? Retainers are a part of routine orthodontic treatment, they are of several types depending of the needs of the patient our doctors will recommend retainers. Usually they are transparent retainer to give you the invisible treatment that you deserve. Conclusion-

Lingual braces are for you if are searching for an invisible line of treatment. It can be used for simple to complicated cases with different aesthic and functional needs. It is as effective as the traditional braces